Nobel Economics Prize Goes to Scottish Economist Angus Deaton

October 12, 2015 12:21 PM

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STOCKHOLM — Scottish economist Angus Deaton has won the Nobel memorial prize in economic sciences for "his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare," the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said Monday.

Deaton, who was born in Edinburgh in 1945, now works at Princeton University in the United States.